Leave a Legacy in the North

 

We invite you to leave a legacy and make a lasting difference.

 

We invite you to consider including Annauma Community Foundation in your Will. Your generous support will make a difference for years to come.

Annauma’s work is grounded in caring: caring for each other; and caring for our Inuit culture and language that are part of our lives. Caring donors are partners in this work. We look forward to engaging with donors who listen deeply, are open to new insights, and see this partnership as an opportunity to learn and support a unique approach to philanthropy. With support like yours, we hope to build the means to help address these community-identified priority areas for years to come.

 
 

How will my gift be used?

A gift in your will provides support and resources to:

Inuit Children and Youth

Community Health and Wellbeing

Education and Learning

Arts and Culture

Community-Identified Opportunities

You can choose to support Annauma Community Foundation in one of two ways. Your gift can:

  1. Provide ongoing and consistent financial support in any of our priority areas.

  2. Invest in our operations to ensure our vision and mission are supported well into the future as Nunavut communities continue to identify their priorities and needs.

 
 

How will my gift be used?

A gift in your will provides support and resources to:

Inuit Children and Youth

Community Health and Wellbeing

Education and Learning

Arts and Culture

Community-Identified Opportunities

You can choose to support Annauma Community Foundation in one of two ways. Your gift can:

  1. Provide ongoing and consistent financial support in any of our priority areas.

  2. Invest in our operations to ensure our vision and mission are supported well into the future as Nunavut communities continue to identify their priorities and needs.

 
 
 

How can I leave a gift?

Many people like to leave a gift in their will. If you would like to support Annauma Community Foundation by leaving a gift in your will, you can find more details below. If you are considering other types of gifts such as life insurance, gifts of securities, charitable gift annuities, or other types of gifts, we will be honoured to discuss these options with you.

 
 

How can I leave a gift?

Many people like to leave a gift in their will. If you would like to support Annauma Community Foundation by leaving a gift in your will, you can find more details below. If you are considering other types of gifts such as life insurance, gifts of securities, charitable gift annuities, or other types of gifts, we will be honoured to discuss these options with you.

 
 

How do I leave a gift in my will?

For the purpose of remembering Annauma Community Foundation in your will, the full legal name is “Annaumakkaijiit Community Foundation” and the charitable registration number is 72255 5331 RR0001.

There are two common ways to remember Annauma Community Foundation your will:

  1. Residual bequest – leave a percentage of the amount of your estate after all debts, expenses and specific bequests have been honoured.

  2. Specific bequest – leave a specified amount of money to Annauma Community Foundation.

To obtain information about leaving a gift to Annauma Community Foundation in your will, email info@annauma.ca. We recognize that this is a thoughtful gesture that may take time and deliberation. We are grateful for the confidence you have placed in us and we will work to continue to deserve that trust.

 

Sample clauses for your will:

  • To leave a residual bequest: “I give to Annaumakkaijiit Community Foundation (charitable registration # 72255 5331 RR0001), or its successor, xx% of the residue of my estate.”

  • To leave a specific bequest: “I give to Annaumakkaijiit Community Foundation (charitable registration # 72255 5331 RR0001), or its successor, the sum of $xxxxx.”

Confidentiality and privacy

The amount and the purpose of your gift are strictly confidential and will not be disclosed publicly without your express permission.

A will is a legal document. We encourage you to seek legal estate planning advice from a qualified professional if you are creating a will or changing your will. Annauma is pleased to confer with you and your counsel to help draft bequest clauses. All communication will be kept confidential.